Evansville, Ind. - William Jason Blanton, 47, of Evansville, Indiana, was called to heaven, Wednesday, May 20, 2020.

Jason was born on September 26, 1972, to Robert Darrell and Betty (Hedden) Blanton. He was born in Alton, Illinois and raised in Fordsville, Kentucky. Jason graduated from Fordsville High School in 1990 in their last graduating class. He completed his apprenticeship in Local 1701 in 2002 and was a proud Union Journeyman Wireman in the IBEW Local 16 with 22 years of service. Jason loved his trade and was an upstanding member, and a great IBEW brother to all.

Jason is survived by his wife of 20 years, Royal (McCutchan) Blanton of Evansville, IN; son, U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant Ryan Brasel (Alyssa); his parents, Robert Darrell and Betty (Hedden) Blanton of Fordsville, KY. He leaves a brother, Bobby Blanton (Tosha) of Beaver Dam, KY; sisters, Vicky Wilson (Gary) of Fordsville, KY and Telina Conner (Larry) of Owensboro, KY; aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and all his IBEW brothers and sisters. Jason loved them all.

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Gone way to soon, you will be greatly missed Brother, always enjoyed working and being around you.R.I.P. my friend

Brian Willett

May 22, 2020

I met "Flounder" last fall at ALCOA, he was our job steward. Jason immediately made feel at home as did all the local Brother's. He was always concerned if I was ok, that's rare in this day and age.Go With God My Brother and Friend,You will be Missed

Don "Bad Santa" Craft

May 22, 2020

I am going to miss you Jason you were very fun to be around we had a lot of great times together when we were younger i know God is going to enjoy you very much till we meet again old friend i know you will be greatly missed by your family and friends my heart goes out to all of them

Larry Richards

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